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- Passenger Bill of Rights Rejected. A federal appeals court has rejected a law requiring airlines to provide food, water, clean toilets and fresh air to passengers trapped in a plane delayed on the ground. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that New York's new state...
- Research articles 2008-03-31
- AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
- BRIEFING: Aircraft carriers play a vital role in protecting U.S. security interests overseas and establishing stability in the worlds trouble spots. In support of Operation Enduring Freedom (October 2001-present) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (March 2003-present), carrier strike groups have rapidly deployed to the Persian Gulf region to provide dominant, decisive...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS
- FRIGATES FFG BRIEFING: The number of U.S. Navy frigates topped 100 before fiscal constraints initiated a sharp decline that accelerated after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Twenty-three Perry-class FFGs have been decommissioned and several have been sold or leased to foreign countries. Eight are assigned to the Naval Reserve...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- HEAT, SAND, AND ROCKETS: Maintaining OH-58Ds on the battlefield.(Turbine Technology)
- HEAT, SAND, AND ROCKETS: Maintaining OH-58Ds on the battlefield By James Careless "If you want to understand what it's like being a civilian repairing U.S. Army helicopters in Iraq, just imagine that you're a trustee in a prison," says Ray...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Hexcel Outlook
- STAMFORD, Conn. -- Hexcel Corporation (NYSE/PCX: HXL), today discussed its outlook for 2007 and strategic direction for the future. Chief Executive Officer Comments Mr. David Berges summarizing Hexcel's prospects commented, "While the A380 delay and Ballistics decline were short-term disappointments in 2006, Hexcel is well underway in taking...
- Research articles 2006-12-12
- MHI to Increase Production of Engine Parts for Commercial Airplanes; Factory Dedicated to the Parts Production to Be Built
- Tokyo, Japan, Sept 27, 2006 - JCN Newswire - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI; TSE:7011) will expand its production capacity of aero-engine parts for commercial aircrafts at its Nagoya Guidance & Propulsion Systems Works in Komaki-city, Aichi Prefecture. With capital investment of approximately 5 billion yen, MHI will build...
- Research articles 2006-09-27
- 2006 recurrent training exam (based on 2005 issues).(Supplement to Aircraft Maintenance Technology)
- Instructions for marking this answer sheet: Completely darken only one box for each question. Do not use X or ([check]). Use black lead pencil to mark. To make corrections erase darkened-in box and place a slash (/) through the incorrect answer to indicate a...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- Hybrid SOFC Aircraft Auxiliary Power Unit.(Brief Article)
- Aircraft may now have two choices of auxiliary power units (APU's). These are the traditional turbine-driven APUs and, according the Boeing Co. (Chicago, IL), the fuel cell APU. APUs provide electricity to on-board systems. Turbine-driven APU's burn jet fuel to drive a turbine, which in turn...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Powering the future: advances in propulsion technologies provide a capability road map for war-fighter operations
- Editorial Abstract: Gen Hap Arnold's commitment to "preeminence in research," the belief that technology superiority leads to air and space superiority, remains the hallmark of Air Force culture. Air Force success in providing the nation with a rapid air and space response capability requires researchers to continue to provide advancements...
- Research articles 2004-03-22
- Contracts.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-29 January 2004-US DOD: ContractsC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01282004 AIR FORCE United Technologies Corp., East Hartford, Conn., is being awarded a $19,620,700.66 firm fixed price contract to provide for Blade Set, Turbine, quantity: 26,141 sets, applicable to...
- Research articles 2004-01-29
- JAPAN AIR SYSTEM AWARDS 3-YR MAINTENANCE CONTRACT TO PRATT & WHITNEY JV.
- (Full text of statement. Contact details below.) EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 29 PRNewswire-AsiaNet - Japan Air System has awarded a three-year contract to Japan Turbine Technologies JTT for maintenance and repair of high-pressure turbine airfoils for V2500 engines. JTT, a joint venture of Pratt &...
- Research articles 2003-09-30
- 3 X10^sup 6^ DN bearing celebrates 30 years
- Time just marked the 30th anniversary of a significant event in Tribology history. On June 29, 1973 a test rig was activated to simulate the operation of the main shaft of an advanced turbine aircraft engine. This rig operated at a speed of 3 X10^sup 6^ DN, and it ushered...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
- Spin doctor pushes for a revolutionary propeller.
- Dec 04, 2002 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) A doctor in Australia has invented a new type of aircraft propeller. It can also be used to power wind-farm turbines. Rolf Brand has worked on inventions at RMIT University. He has developed an aircraft...
- Research articles 2002-12-04
- Old blade caused close shave.
- Oct 03, 2002 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) A faulty turbine blade in a Boeing 767 aircraft operated by Qantas Airways pierced its engine housing. The incident, observed by startled passengers, occurred in November 2001 as the commercial jet left Melbourne bound for...
- Research articles 2002-10-03
- Telair ``Blast Resistant'' Aircraft Baggage Container Wins ``Best of Show'' Award: International Composites Industry Group Honors Innovative Security Device
- Business Editors & Aerospace Writers ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 27, 2002 The Composites Fabricators Association today selected the Telair Hardened Unit Load Device HULD, the only wide body aircraft baggage container to be certified as airworthy by the FAA, as the winner of its prestigious ACE Best of Show Pinnacle...
- Research articles 2002-09-27
- USA: ROLLS ROYCE CORP., AWARDED CONTRACT TO PROVIDE FOR 22 T-56 TURBINDE MODULES.(Brief Article)
- DoD Rolls Royce Corp., Indianapolis is being awarded a $6,616,797 contract to provide for 22 T-56 Turbine Modules, applicable to Air Force C-130 Aircraft. Total funds have been obligated. This work will be complete by December 2002. Solicitation began May 2002; Negotiations were completed July 2002....
- Research articles 2002-07-21
- REMINDER/Triumph Group to Webcast Third Quarter Investor Conference Call; Live Webcast scheduled for 8:00 AM EST on Friday, January 25th
- News/Assignment Editors REMINDER...for Friday (Jan. 25) --BUSINESS WIRE-- WAYNE, Pa. BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 24, 2002--Triumph Group, Inc. (NYSE:TGI) will release third quarter, fiscal 2002 earnings on Thursday, January 24th, after the close of the market. Richard Ill, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, and John...
- Research articles 2002-01-24
- ADVISORY/Triumph Group to Webcast Third Quarter Investor Conference Call; Live Webcast scheduled for 8:00 AM EST on Friday, January 25th
- News/Assignment Editors ADVISORY...for Friday (Jan. 25) --BUSINESS WIRE-- WAYNE, Pa. BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 17, 2002--Triumph Group, Inc. (NYSE:TGI) will release third quarter, fiscal 2002 earnings on Thursday, January 24th, after the close of the market. Richard Ill, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, and John...
- Research articles 2002-01-17
- Triumph Group Signs 10 Year Agreement With American Airlines
- Business Editors WAYNE, Pa.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 10, 2001 Triumph Group, Inc. (NYSE:TGI) announced today that it has been awarded a ten-year agreement with a five-year option to support American Airlines in-house repair activities for the Honeywell GTCP131-9B APU. The long-term agreement between American and Advanced Materials Technologies, Inc.,...
- Research articles 2001-07-10
- Howmet Wins 'Superior Performance Award'
- Howmet Corp. Alcoa Darien, Connecticut, has won a "Superior Performance Award" from Boeing Co. for its efforts to supply titanium castings for the F-22. Howmet achieved "sustained superior schedule performance throughout 1999 and 2000," according to Robert D. Barnes, vice president in charge of Boeing's F-22 program. "Since...
- Research articles 2001-02-01
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